Stuff to do

Hands-on food education with a twist!  Develop your cooking skills with delicious recipes and upskill in culinary arts.

Thursdays: 4pm to 6pm, Kurunjang Community Hub, 33 Mowbray Crescent, Kurunjang, 3337
Thursdays: 4pm to 6pm, Taylors Hill Youth and Community Centre, 121 Calder Park Drive, Taylors Hill, 3037

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

Download the Cook It Eat It flyer(PDF, 265KB)

Your local hang out to socialise with friends.  Drop in with your mates for gaming, competitions or just to relax.

Fridays: 3.30pm to 5.30pm, Melton Youth Centre, 193 Barries Road, Melton, 3337

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au.

Download: Launch Pad flyer(PDF, 2MB)

Come and catch up with friends over games, arts & crafts and leisure activities.

Friday: 3.30pm to 5.30pm - Taylors Hill Youth & Community Centre, 121 Calder Park Drive, Taylors Hill, 3037

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5371 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au.

Download: Taylors Hill Drop In flyer(PDF, 702KB)

iPLAY is a fun program for young people to get active in a range of free play sports, games and activities, designed to cater to the interests of young people.

Mondays: 3.30pm – 6pm
Cobblebank Stadium, Cnr Ferris Road and Bridge Road, Cobblebank 3338

Thursdays: 3.30pm – 5.30pm
Caroline Springs Leisure Centre, 9 The Parade, Caroline Springs 3023

Ages 12 - 25 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form 

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au.

Download:
Cobblebank iPlay flyer(PDF, 2MB)
Caroline Springs iPlay flyer(PDF, 2MB)

Embrace your culture with peers to explore the diversity of young people within our community.

Tuesdays: 4pm - 5.30pm - Taylors Hill Youth & Community Centre, 121 Calder Park Drive, Taylors Hill 3037.

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form.

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au

Download: Culture Konnect flyer(PDF, 793KB)

Melton's LGBTIQA+ social support group for young people.  We share stories and support one another.

Mondays: 4pm to 5.30pm in Melton 

Ages 12 - 25 years.

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au.

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A hangout spot to chill and connect with your peers while gaining life skills.

Thursday: 4pm to 6pm, Melton Youth Centre, 193 Barries Road, Melton, 3337

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email:youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au.

Download Chats & Wellness flyer(PDF, 102KB)   

Learn the fundamentals of Online Design in our digital art program.  Bring your imagination to life using our iPads and VR Headsets.

Wednesdays: 3.30pm to 5.30pm, Caroline Springs Library and Learning Hub, 193-201 Caroline Springs Boulevard, Caroline Springs 3023

Ages 12 - 17 years.

For more information contact: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

Join now and gain essential skills, boost your job readiness, and become confident, active contributors in your community!
Resume writing, Interview skills, Applying for jobs, Teamwork and Collaboration, Effective communication.

Wednesdays: 2.30pm to 5.30pm, Melton Library and Learning Hub, 31 McKenzie Street, Melton, 3337

Ages 18 - 25 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

Adulting is tough.. join us to connect, have fun, and build the confidence and support to navigate life's challenges as a young adult!
Foster meaningful social connections, Chats and Wellness, Personal development, Connect to local services, Games, Snacks and more!

Tuesdays: 3.30pm to 5.30pm, Melton Youth Centre, 193 Barries Road, Melton, 3337

Ages 18 - 25 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

Dive into this energizing program that fuses music and dance, and discover an exciting, supportive space to unleash your creativity!

Wednesdays: 4pm to 6pm, Melton Youth Centre, 193 Barries Road, Melton, 3337

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

Come along and find the perfect spot to focus or unwind! Study solo, play games, or enjoy occasional Café treats to stay fuelled!

Mondays: 4pm to 5.30pm, Diggers Rest Pavillion, Plumpton Road, Diggers Rest, 3427

Ages 12 - 17 years.

Registration essential.
To register complete the Young Communities Programs registration form

For more information Ph: 9747 5373 or email: youngcommunities@melton.vic.gov.au. 

The Young Women’s 8-week Leadership Program aims to provide female identifying individuals with a safe space to learn about leadership and network with like-minded individuals.

The program will provide participants with the opportunity to feel empowered, confident, and comfortable in their school life, professional life, and day to day life. 

Participants must attend a minimum of 5 sessions to receive a certificate of completion at the graduation ceremony.

Date:  Every Wednesday from 21 May to 9 July 2025
Time:  4.30pm – 6pm
Age group: Female identifying young people between the ages of 15-25 
Graduation:  9 July 2025
Location:   Alternating weekly  between council facilities

Applications for Expression of Interest are now open!

Melton YAC brings together young people aged 15-25, community representatives and Councillors to discuss local issues.

For more information about YAC or to access the YAC Terms of Reference and/or Applications Forms, visit our Get Involved webpage. 

For more information, contact Young Communities on 9747 5373 or email: yac@melton.vic.gov.au.

The Western Bulldogs Leadership Project guides local young people through practical and theory based activities designed to enhance participant’s capacities in; leadership, teamwork, communication, goal setting and resilience, empowering them to contribute and grow as leaders in their community.

For young people between the ages of 14 - 16 years.

To find out more, and to register visit: Western Bulldogs Youth Leadership Project

Please note: registrations close 16 March 2025.

A mix of excursions and local based activities for young people age 12 to 25 years.

Activity information will be available in the lead up to the school holidays of each term, with all bookings to be made online at time specified.

For more information or to add your name to the mailing list, contact us on 9747 5373.

When: upcoming January 2025.